Chapter 5 Infection Control: Principles And Practices Flashcards by Catie Aljets

Cocci are bacteria that are ________?

A.round-shaped
B.rod shaped
C.corkscrew shaped
D.spore shaped

Round shaped

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What type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning

A.diplococci
B.spirilla
C.bacilli
D.streptococci

Streptococci

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Bacteria that grows in pairs and can cause pneumonia are_________

A.diplococci
B.bacilli
C.staphylococci
D.streptococci

Diplococci

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Lyme disease and syphilis are cause by spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria called _____

A.diplococci
B.bacilli
C.spirilla
D.streptococci

Spirilla

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A chemical process that destroy most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces is _______.

A.disinfecting
B.sanitizing
C.cleaning
D.sterilizing

Disinfecting

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Bacteria generally consists of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ________,.

A.nucleic acid
B.cytoplasm
C.protoplasm
D.protons

Protoplasm

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The process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is _____________.

A.binary fission
B.meiosis
C.photosynthesis
D.metamorphosis

Binary fission

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The pressure of pus can be a sign of _______

A.immunity
B.congestion
C.a bacterial infection
D.a sunburn

A bacterial infection

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A __________ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of a body

A.systematic
B.local
C.primary
D.secondary

Local

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Which of the following s a condition caused by an infestation of head lice

A.hepatitis
B.scabies
C.pediculosis capitis
D.Tinea pedis

Pediculosis capitis

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The ability of the body to destroy, resist, and recognize infection is called ______________.

A.immunity
B.decontamination
C.inflammation
D.regulation

Immunity

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Disinfectants sold and used in the United States must carry ____________ registration number

A. A food and drug administration (FDA)
B. An occupation protection agency (OPA)
C.a U.S department of labor (DOL)
D.an environmental protection agency (EPA)

An environmental protection agency

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Which agency publishes the guidelines known as standard precautions

A.FDA
B.OSHA
C.CDC
D.EPA

CDC

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In 2012, OSHA agreed to comply with the globally harmonized of classification and labeling of chemicals systems (GHS), which requires the use of a standard format called ___________ (SDS) to replace the MSDS.

A.safety data support
B.surely data support
C.safety data sheet
D.safety data standards

Safety data sheet

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A type of disinfectant with Very high pH that can damage the skin or eyes is called ______.

A.alcohol and bleach
B.EPA-registered disinfectants
C.alcohol and quarts
D.phenolic disinfectants

Phenolic disinfectants

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When washing your hands, after you have used warm water, applied soap, and then rubbed your hands together until a lather foams, use a disinfected nail brush to brush your nails horizontally back and forth under the free edges and then up and down along the nail folds of the fingernails. The process for brushing both hands should take about __________.

A.5 minutes
B.60 seconds
C.45 seconds
D.10 seconds

60 seconds

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Antiseptics are intended for _________.

A. Disinfecting instruments
B.reducing microbes on the skin
C.disinfecting equipments
D.sterilizing equipment

Reducing microbes on the skin

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Standard precautions require employers and employees to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially

A.infectious
B.harmless
C.dangerous
D.toxic

Infectious

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The SDS contains ________ categories of information

A.10
B.12
C.14
D.16

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When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, you must circulate the disinfectant for ________ or the length of time indicated on the product label

A.5 minutes
B.10 minutes
C.60 seconds
D.20 minutes

10 minutes

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After cleaning and disinfecting a pipe less foot spa after each client, how should you dry it?

A.with a clean paper towel
B.with a clean linen towel
C.with a blow dryer
D.let it air dry

With a clean paper towel

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Which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?

A.hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C.hepatitis C
D. Hepatitis D

Hepatitis B

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Acceleration hydrogen peroxide (AHP) is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every ______

A. 5 days
B. 30 days
C.7 days
D.14 days

14 days

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It is important to wear gloves and ___________ while disinfecting non electrical tools and implements

A. Remove jewelry
B. Safety glasses
C. An apron
D. A face mask

B. Safety glasses

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Licensing enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the salon and regulated by __________. A. Federal B.state C. City D. International

B. State

Some __________ disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment A. Antifungal B.hospital C.nonporous D.tuberculocidal

Tuberculocidal

As part of the SDS categories, first-aid measures include important symptoms/effects as well as ________. A.product use B.required treatment C.use restrictions D.containment and clean up

Required treatment

Cutting living skin is allowed by __________. A.advanced nail technician B. Medical nail technician C. Qualified medical professionals D.advanced cosmetologists

Qualified medical professionals

Fungal infections are much more common on the __________ than on the hands A. Face B. Feet C.elbows D.knees

Feet

Items that can be cleaned, disinfected, and used on more than one person even if the item is accidentally exposed to blood or body fluid are called __________. A.single use B.porous C.disposable D.multiuse

Multiuse

The process that destroys all microbial life is ____________. A. Sanitization B.cleaning C. Decontamination D.sterilization

Sterilization

If the label on a disinfection includes the word concentrate, it means that the product must be ___________. A. Used without water B.heated during use C.diluted before use D.heated before use

Diluted before use

Quat solution ________ disinfectants when used properly in the salon A.very effective B.somewhat effective C.never effective D.somewhat adequate

Very effective

Using ________ bleach can damage metal and plastic A. Too little B.diluted C.any amount of D.too much

Too much

5.25 percent sodium hypochlorite is also known as ______________. A. White vinegar B.household bleach C.household ammonia D. Table salt

Household bleach

Never let disinfectants such as phenols come in constant with your _______________. A.implements B.skin C.gloves D. Clothing

Skin

Items that are __________ are also considered absorbent A. Phenolic B. Parasitic C. Pathogenic D.porous

Porous

It is recommended that salons identify each time a piece of equipment is used, cleaned, disinfected, tested, and maintained ________. A.in the cosmetologist’s memory B.a note pad C. In a log book D. In a private computer file

In a log book

There is no additive, powder, or tablet that eliminates the need for you to ___________ equipment A. Clean and sterilize B.clean and disinfect C.clean and maintain D. Clean and immune

Clean and disinfect

Not having ____________ available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violates federal and violates federal and state regulations A.SDSs B.MRSAs C.HRVs D. CDCs

SDSs

Antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps are ___________ regular soaps or detergents. A.slightly more effective B.no more effective than C.just as effective as D. Slightly less effective than

No more effective than

_______________ includes guidelines for the use of gloves, masks, and eyewear when contact with blood or body secretions containing blood or blood elements is a possibility A. Standard precondition B. Universal provisions C.standard precautions D. Universal preparation

Standard precaution

After they have been properly cleaned and disinfected, implements should be stored in a _______ container A. Permanently sealed B.disposable C. Clean, uncovered D. Clean covered

Clean, covered

After each client, you should properly clean the basic foot basin or tub, and then add the appropriate amount of disinfectant and let it soak for __________ or the time recommended by the manufacturer A.10 minutes B. 5 minutes C.1 minute D. 10 seconds

10 minutes

Before beginning any service, you should wash your hands using pump soap, warm water, and a ______________. A. Chemical disinfectant B. Clean, disinfected nail brush C. Clean, disinfected sponge D. Chemical exfoliant

Clean, disinfected nail brush

A disease that is spread from one person to another is called a(n) ___________ A. Systemic disease B.contagious disease C.toxin D.fungicidal

Contagious disease

the one-celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics are called _______. a. flagella b. fungi c. cocci d. bacteria

bacteria

The transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking is know as _________ transmission a. indirect b. infection c. sterile d. direct

direct

Transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object such as a razor, extractor, nipper, or an environmental surface is known as _________. a. direct transmission b. direct portability c. indirect transmission d. indirect transference

indirect transmission

Various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called ________. a. tinea b. toxins c. bacteria d. flagella

toxins

A disease that is spread from one person to another person is _________. a. a communicable disease b. an infectious disease c. an occupational disease d. a systemic disease

a communicable disease

a disease caused pathogenic organisms that enter the body, and which may or may not be spread from one person to another person, is _______. a. a systemic disease b. an infectious disease c. an occupational disease d. a contagious disease

an infectious disease

As part of the SDS 16 categories, toxicology information includes routes of exposure, related symptoms, and _________. a. safe handling and storage b. acute and chronic effects c. exposure and protection d. restrictions and transportation

acute and chronic effects

any organism of microscopic to submicroscopic size is a ________. a. staphylococci b. streptococci c. mycobacterium d. microorganism

microorganism

The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface, and the removal of visible debris or residue is called __________. a. disinfection b. cleaning c. decontamination d. sterilization

decontamination

________ disease affects the body as a whole, often due to under- or over-functioning internal glands or organs a. a systemic b. an infectious c. an occupational d. a contagious

a systemic

The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or diagnostic tests is __________. a. an analysis b. a disinfection c. a direct transmission d. a diagnosis

a diagnosis

_________ is a condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection a. an allergy b. an inflammation c. a contagion d. an exposure incident

an inflammation

a parasitic disease may be caused by _________. a. bacteria b. bacilli c. lice d. cocci

lice

a __________ is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function. a. cocci b. virus c. bacterium d. parasite

virus

The virus that cause AIDS is _________. a. hepatitis B virus (HBV) b. human papilloma virus (HPV) c. hepatitis C virus (HCV) d. human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

human immunodeficiency virus

contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that are the result of the performance of an employee's duties is __________. a. an allergy b. an inflammation c. a contamination d. an exposure incident

an exposure incident

the scientific name for barbers itch is ________. a. tinea capitis b. tinea pedis c. folliculitis barbae d. tinea spirilla

folliculitis barbae

organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism are _______. a. cocci b. bacilli c. parasites d. debris

parasites

the presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, o blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues is called a(n)__________. a. infection b. contamination c. inflammation d. allergy

contamination

the term______ describes a ringworm fungus of the foot. a. tinea capitis b. tinea spirilla c. tinea barbae d. tinea pedis

tinea pedis

a reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is a(n) __________. a. allergy b. contamination c. inflammation d. infection

allergy

________ is produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites a. a systemic disease b. an infectious disease c. a pathogenic disease d. a contagious disease

a pathogenic disease

Illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment are ________. a. contagious diseases b. occupational diseases c. pathogenic diseases d. systemic disease

occupational diseases

As part of the SDS 16 categories, handling and storage lists precautions for safe handling and storage, including a. incompatibilities b. ingredients c. reactions d. identifiers

incompatibilities

The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms is called ___________. a. transmission control b. infection reduction c. organism control d. infection control

infection control

Different bacteria move in different ways, and self-movement is known as __________. a. migration b. motility c. evolution d. locomotion

motility

_________ is a abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, which makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function a. an allergy b, an infection c. an disease d. a contamination

an disease

within the field of cosmetology, the ability to produce an effect is known as __________. a. effectiveness b. efficacy c. productivity d. strength

efficacy

Add ________ when diluting to prevent foaming, which can result in an incorrect mixing ration a. disinfectant to water b. tongs to water c. water to disinfectant d. draining basket to disinfectant

disinfectant to water